Afghanistan’s Growing Number of Child Drug Addicts
Afghanistan’s growing number of child drug addicts – An opium rehabilitation clinic in Afghanistan helps mothers and children get back on their feet after years of addiction. Duration: 02:36.
Weighing the Importance of Easing Patients' Pain Against Possible Drug Abuse
But a proposal to prevent this from happening is raising another concern: that easing access to painkillers will worsen a growing crisis with patients becoming addicted to opioids and other powerful drugs. The final days of the state legislative …
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Prescription drug addicts tour GP surgeries: Diazepam and Tramadol addicts …
'However, the identification of individuals addicted to prescription drugs is not straight forward and whilst we should do all we can to support their withdrawal from such drugs, we also need to ensure that patients are confident that their sensitive …
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Concerns raised over Arab youth's drug, alcohol abuse
Drug and alcohol abuse among Israeli Arabs is made worse because the society lacks the resources to counter the trend, according to an expert from the Israel Anti-Drug Authority. Figures presented by Walid Hadad at a recent conference in Haifa showed …
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